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DF54 HRG

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,697 mi
Last recorded78,697 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 HRG
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 78,697 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 78,694 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 68,810 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 68,810 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working repeater, also hazard light operation (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working also hazard light operation (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working also hazard light operation (1.4.A.2c)

Battery insecure not under bracket near inner wing, shorting onto bonnet which could have resulted in fire (1.9.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 60,094 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 60,094 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe, top pipe at side of fuel tank before junction to offside (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 51,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 50,445 miles

Both front wiper blades starting to smear screen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 50,419 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both front wiper blades starting to smear screen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 46,513 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 46,488 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 39,456 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 38,106 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 34,445 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 33,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 26,877 miles

N/S/F Anti-roll Bar Link,Boot Split.

Tread Areas On Both Rear Tyres Deteriorated Slightly.

Fail 12 Feb 2009 26,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/S/F Anti-roll Bar Link,Boot Split.

Tread Areas On Both Rear Tyres Deteriorated Slightly.

Pass 15 Jan 2008 20,628 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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DF54 HRG is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF54 HRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DF54 HRG is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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